The 17th century style tin glazed earthenware onion-necked vase with an octagonal baluster shaped body, painted in colours with a perched bird on flowering peonies
on open rockwork in a catouche. On the reverse a cartouche with a flowering plant.
Signed on the bottom in underglaze black for:
DE PORCELEYNE FLES - ROYAL DELFT
DELFT - HOLLAND & AQ = 1921
Painter’s initials: VL = Theodorus Antonius Bernardus van Lingen
Employment dates: March 28th 1893 - 1945
Height: 29,2 cm. (11,5 inches.)
Weight: 1.001 grams